Greenville Bears (Greenville, MO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Malden Green Wave (Malden, MO), 5-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Bears now own a 8-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Doniphan for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 25. Greenville will face a Dons squad coming off a 5-4 non-league loss to Kennett (Kennett, MO). The Dons record now stands at 4-1.

With the loss, Malden falls to 9-7 on the campaign. The Green wave host Caruthersville (Caruthersville, MO) to face the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 15. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 1-7. Caruthersville lost 19-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Scott City (Scott City, MO)